Easy-breezy gowns for the spirited, sun-kissed bride.
“The mountains are calling and I must go,” said John Muir in his most famous quote. Every year, the indisputable romance of mountain life lures engaged couples to Utah from all over the country. These wanderers and outdoor thrill-seekers celebrate our canyon breezes, grassy slopes and vast views.
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Nothing says “let’s party” like a dress with bare shoulders, exaggerated ruffles and a high-low hem. Add oversized sunnies and this two-piece brings sass and class to a casual wedding or rehearsal dinner.
Swan by VGY Collection top, $70, skirt, $77, Farasha, Park City; Dior sunglasses, $180, Name Droppers, SLC
Photography by: Brushfire Photography
On-the-street, scene-stealing fashions that suit every man’s style, mountain to metropolitan.
Worried an outside soirée can’t handle a little glam? Bring it. There’s no shortage of style with a rouge lips, voluminous curls and a lace bordering a chiffon and tulle skirt and train.
Non-beaded lace V-neck front neckline with sheer lace bateau back neckline, low V satin back with chiffon sheath skirt accented with sheer tulle godets and lace appliques,...
A classic gown is always a good choice, but heels and hiking are not a match made in heaven. Ditch the stilettos and go for a comfortable pair of kicks.
Soft chiffon over satin gown with natural waist, butterfly sleeves, ruched sash and pleated skirt, $900, Alyse’s Bridal, Orem; Gladiator sandals, $38, Called to Surf, Orem
Photography by: Brushfire Photography
Teaming with photographer Elisha Braithwaite, Fuse planners Mara Marian and Kandace Reader take inspiration from the hot style and luxury of Palm Springs.
Imagine walking down that aisle in a halter neck gown, only to reveal a stunning strappy back once you’ve reached the altar. A loose updo is a must to showcase the gown’s wow-factor.
Paris, New York...Salt Lake?
Hot, hip, haute. If you think Utah isn’t on the cutting edge when it comes to high-end wedding fashion, think again. Now more than ever, Utah brides have a plethora of local, high-style options—from seasoned boutiques to up-and-comers like Bitsy Bridal.
Akin to big-city couture houses, Bitsy’s showroom boasts natural light and industrial warehouse decor. But the...